Physical Properties of Soil. Soil Texture What is Soil Texture? It is the proportion of three sizes of soil particles. Which are: Sand (Large) Silt (Medium)
Sticking To It GK-12 Workshop October 5 th 2011. PART I: Soil Texture What is soil texture How do you measure it? What is your soil like at your school.
Drainage Issues in the Landscape Master Gardeners Virginia Cooperative Extension Prince William County Lorrie Andrew-Spear Frank Reilly.
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Understanding our Garden’s Soil. What Does Soil Do? Provides nutrients for the plants – NPK Regulates water Provides support for roots Filters potential.
Growing Plants Hydroponically vs. In Soil: The Soil Profile.